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Mar 31, 2022Open Access
In recent decades, the use of two-wheelers (motorcycles and bicycles) for travel has become an alternative to cumbersome and polluting modes, in many cities around the world and especially in developed countries. It offers several advantages. It is less polluting, less expensive and less cumbersome, especially compared to the private car. In Sfax city, and compared to other Tunisian cities, the use of two-wheelers is a specific aspect of travel. But over the past two decades, this phenomenon has...
Aug 16, 2021Open Access
The paper examines the political economy of resettlement planning, beneficiary selection and reasoning behind A1 and A2 in Zimbabwe post year 2000. The Fast-Track Land Reform Programme which was preceded by land occupations led by war veterans and some ruling party members of the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) was based on political imperatives in land allocation with little consideration of sound settlement planning and land use. The purpose of this paper is to have a...
May 27, 2021Open Access
The human history has recorded that in every 100 years a new pandemic will erupt to rocked control the human race from over population, changing the courses of history and signaling the end of entire civilization. Today the world is at halt and its economic, socio-cultural, religious, political, scientific and technological myth is degenerating amidst the advent of a novel pandemic (COVID-19). This study therefore, investigated the effect of COVID-19 in terms of economic, socio-cultural, educati...
Apr 07, 2020Open Access
In Saudi Arabia, access to healthcare is considered as a human right for citizens and residents. Admittedly, there are spatial inequalities in access to care services between the inhabitants of cities and those of rural areas of the Kingdom. In the urban area of Jeddah, and like other Saudi urban areas, the distribution of healthcare equipment, and especially of basic state health centers (dispensaries), is very uneven. However, very few studies have been produced in this context. In this work, ...
Oct 11, 2018Open Access
Since the implementation
of the revitalization strategy, Northeast China has undergone great changes in
safeguarding the national grain security and confronted with many problems in
developing the modern agriculture. It is necessary to find out measures to
promote the development of modern agriculture. The volume of grain production
in Northeast China accounts for 19.27% of the whole country and is still on the
rise. The proportio ...
Dec 27, 2017Open Access
Domestic access to
pipe-borne water is necessary for the general well-being of residents of every
community. This research investigated domestic access to the service, the
relationship between socio-economic attributes and
pipe-borne water characteristics as well as the contribution of four dimensions of access
(availability, geographic, financial and acceptability). A total of 614
questionnaires were administered t ...
Dec 22, 2017Open Access
In the recent past, there have been calls for
transparency in governance from different quarters. These calls testify to the
importance of transparency to the overall social welfare. There is virtually no
aspect of contemporary life that is unaffected by the system of governance, but
governance today is almost entirely devoid of transparency. Transparency
mechanisms encourage public officials to act in the interest of the pu ...
Jul 19, 2017Open Access
This paper analyzes the current situation and
existing problems of China Nutrition
Meal Program, and draws on experiences
from American. In view of problems of nutritional
meals in the policy implementation process, especially the lack of nutrition
and food safety risk, this paper proposes that we can improve relevant
legislations and establish standards for nutrition; cultivate more full-time
nutritionists to ensure that nutritio ...
Aug 30, 2016Open Access
This study aimed at characterising the spatiotemporal pattern of
meningitis in Nigeria, in order to detect vulnerable areas. Stratified sampling
was deployed in research inquiry based on the following variables: geographic
location; population density; poverty status; and adult literacy level in
accordance to diseases incidence rate. Population-based ratios were then
computed for each stratum for the identification of high risk ar ...
Aug 24, 2016Open Access
Land issues have the potential to, and actually do generate a lot of
conflicts and controversies in rural communities. In Northern Ghana, certain
dilemmas, animated controversies, and conflicts about land rights, the
resolution of which sometimes leads relatively innocuous compromise later
manifest in several negative ramifications. For women in particular, the above
negativities associated with land are even more pronounce and mo ...
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